Latest LAN news.
Tech Update: User-based LAN access control targets the LAN, 09/19/05
User-based LAN access control is a new technology that redefines network admission and access. Made possible by a new breed of high-performance ASICs, emerging ULA-capable LAN security systems sit in a network at the user-access layer or at an …
http://www.networkworld.com/news/tech/2005/091905techupdate.html?nl
Yipes scales Ethernet service, 09/19/05
Yipes Enterprise Services last week rolled out an Ethernet offering that uses new VPN technology to support global multipoint connectivity.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-yipes.html?nl
Managed Ethernet hits campus nets, 09/19/05
As wish lists go, this one didn’t shoot the moon. The Cheltenham School District wanted voice and data connectivity in all its classrooms. The district wanted to make its online grading application more widely available and add an E911 capability that could pinpoint specific classroom numbers in the event of an emergency.
http://www.networkworld.com/research/2005/091905-education.html?nl
Cisco tackles RFID, 09/19/05
Cisco last week took the first step in building into its network hardware new software that will help users more easily handle RFID traffic.
http://www.networkworld.com/news/2005/091905-cisco-rfid.html?nl
Opinion: Can networking make a financial comeback? 09/19/05
It’s hard to remember the heady days of the 1990s, when network stocks were flying high, IPOs showed enormous gains in their very first hours and the financial future of networking seemed rosy. Networking is sure not looking like a high-flyer anymore …
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/091905nolle.html?nl
Opinion: What’s IPv6’s real overhead price? 09/19/05
The bottom line stays the same: Companies shouldn’t race to embrace IPv6.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/091905johnson.html?nl
Opinion: IT metrics for the budget season, 09/19/05
As summer ends and we enter the budget season, we thought it would be good to share some IT metrics culled from various sources over the years so you can see where you stand.
http://www.networkworld.com/columnists/2005/091905edit.html?nl
Newsletter: SMC offers variety of LAN options, 09/15/05
SMC Networks continues to act like the hardest-working company in the LAN business – at least as far as product announcements are concerned. The company over the …
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/lans/2005/0912lan2.html?nl
Newsletter: Vonage uses 10 Gigabit Ethernet gear for VoIP, 09/13/05
Vonage Networks this week announced that it is upgrading its VoIP network with Force10 Networks’ TeraScale E-Series of switch/routers. While this is a …
http://www.networkworld.com/newsletters/lans/2005/0912lan1.html?nl
